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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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